Rescuers press on in quake-hit Philippines as aftershocks and infrastructure damage hamper efforts

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Rescue efforts in the Philippines continue amid numerous aftershocks following a major earthquake, with some aftershocks reaching magnitude 6.4. The ongoing seismic activity and infrastructure damage are hampering recovery operations.

Recovery operations have been complicated by more than 2,000 aftershocks since the quake, some reaching magnitudes as high as 6.4 on the Richter scale.